To gain a hope scholarship you have to have a core GPA of 3.0 or higher all throughout high school. It isn't calculated on a numerical scale, however. If you receive an 81 or an 89, it counts the same. For every C in a class, you have to get an A to average out to a B. The honors 7 point curve is not counted toward the HOPE scholarship calculation. As long as you maintain an overall B average in your core classes (English/literature, math, science, social studies) then you will receive the scholarship. But you also have to keep the B average all through college or else you loose the scholarship for the following semesters until you have a B average again.
To receive HOPE Scholarship funding, students must:
HOPE Scholarship was created in 1993.
Alvin Cox Memorial Scholarship Hope Scholarship
Starting in 2009, the Hope Credit is now the American Opportunity Tax Credit. You can claim it by filing Form 8863 and attached to Form 1040.
"There is the TTU scholarship that you can apply for. There is also the Tennessee State Scholarship, as well as the Hope Scholarship (that you can get $2000 from if you qualify)."
you have to do really good in school. go on their website to check it out
Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally (HOPE). They are state funded program that award's scholarships, grants and/or offers low interest loans to students who qualify under established guidelines. HOPE Scholarship's and the Federal tax credit pertaining to HOPE, are two entirely different issues.
The Chancellor's scholarship is the highest scholarship at the University of Tennessee. It is $5000 a semester. If you qualify for one of these top notch scholarships, you can procede to the final round. You will go to a banquet in the Spring before freshman year and interview for more money. The top scholarship is about $8000. With in-state tuition, hope scholarship, and the chancellor scholarship, it is possible to get a full ride to UT.
Scholarships are free. you just apply and hope you are selected.
The principal was unhappy in "The Scholarship Jacket" because the girl who had earned the scholarship jacket did not come from a wealthy family. The principal believed that only students from financially struggling families should receive scholarships, and he did not want to award the jacket to the deserving student because of her family's financial status.
the best scholarships you can get are to go to colage and do the hope scholarship
no, you have to have a 21 or a 3.0 GPA
I don't know, but I do know that Jacksonville University -- a prestigious, small private university on the St. Johns River and minutes from the beach -- does indeed honor the value of the Georgia HOPE Scholarship. Info is at admissions.ju.edu. (KH)